Attributes:
Geb was thought to represent the earth, he is often seen reclining
beneath the sky goddess Nut. Geb was called 'the Great Cackler', and as such, was
represented as a goose. It was in this form that he was said to have
laid the egg from which the sun was hatched. He was believed to have
been the third divine king of earth. The royal throne of Egypt was
known as the 'throne of Geb' in honor of his great reign.

Representation: As a vegetation-god he was shown with green patches or
plants on his body. As the earth, he is often seen lying beneath Nut, leaning
on one elbow, with a knee bent toward the sky, this is representive of
the mountains and valleys of the earth. He was often pictured with a
goose on his head or as a goose.